Codox Capsule

Short Description

Codox 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic medicine used to treat bacterial infections in your body.

Dosage Form

Capsule

Introduction

Codox 100mg Capsule is best taken either 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you to remember to take it. The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but you should always complete a full course of this antibiotic as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it until you have finished even when you feel better. If you stop taking it early, some bacteria may survive and the infection may come back.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Codox 100mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach. Avoid Codox 100mg Capsule with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer, and ice cream.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Codox 100mg Capsule.

Breastfeeding Warning

Codox 100mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Codox 100mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks.

Interacting Medicines

Acitretin Strontium Chloride Carbamazepine Fosphenytoin

Codox 100mg Capsule is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Your doctor has prescribed Codox 100mg Capsule to cure your infection and improve symptoms. Take it with food and plenty of water to avoid stomach upset. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Take it while you are sitting or standing to prevent any throat irritation. Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Avoid excessive sun exposure and use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors.